Longman's Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English Paper
by Biber, Douglas; Conrad, Susan; Leech, GeoffreyEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-11-21
Publisher(s): Pearson Education ESL
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Summary
Based on the acclaimed "Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English," this corpus-based text provides advanced students with a detailed look at the elements of English grammar A including, how, why, and when to use different structures. Illustrates how different grammatical choices are made in speech and various writing genres. Uses example sentences drawn from real texts and conversations. Shows differences between British and American grammar. Includes frequency information. A companion "Student Workbook" makes the "Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English" a practical classroom tool as well as an indispensable grammar reference.
Author Biography
Douglas Biber is Professor of Applied Linguistics (English Department) at Northern Arizona University. His books and articles deal with language use in spoken and written discourse.
Table of Contents
| Based on the acclaimed Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English, this corpus-based text provides advanced students with a detailed look at the elements of English grammar ¿ including, how, why, and when to use different structures | |
| Illustrates how different grammatical choices are made in speech and various writing genres | |
| Uses example sentences drawn from real texts and conversations | |
| Shows differences between British and American grammar | |
| Includes frequency information | |
| A companion Student Workbook makes the Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English a practical classroom tool as well as an indispensable grammar reference | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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